SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome is a 2015 book by English classicist Mary Beard that was published in the United Kingdom by Profile Books and elsewhere by Liveright & Company.[1][2][3][4]

SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
AuthorMary Beard
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistory
PublisherLiveright & Company
Profile Books
Publication date
2015
Pages608 pages
ISBN978-0-87140-423-7
OCLC920861705
937

SPQR appeared on the hardcover, non-fiction bestseller list in December 2015.[5]

It was a finalist for the 2015 National Book Critics Circle Award (Nonfiction).[6]

References
  1. "SPQR A History of Ancient Rome". W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  2. Shadi Bartsch (23 October 2015). "'SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome', by Mary Beard; Book Review". Financial Times. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  3. Garner, Dwight (17 November 2015). "Review: In 'SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome,' Mary Beard Tackles Myths and More". Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  4. "SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome by Mary Beard review – a wonderfully lucid analysis". The Guardian. October 28, 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
  5. "Hardcover nonfiction". New York Times. 20 December 2015. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  6. Manly, Lorne (January 18, 2016). "National Book Critics Circle Announces Award Nominees". New York Times. Retrieved January 19, 2016.


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